Thompson & Knight Named 2017 "Law Firm of the Year" in Oil & Gas Law by U.S. News - Best Lawyers®

DALLAS, TX--(Marketwired - November 01, 2016) - The law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP has been named "Law Firm of the Year" in Oil & Gas Law by U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" 2017. The Firm also received this honor in the 2011-2012, 2013, and 2015 editions.

Firms included in the 2017 "Best Law Firms" list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.

In August, 122 Thompson & Knight attorneys were honored in The Best Lawyers in America®, universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. For more information, click here.

About "Best Law Firms"The U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process. To be eligible for a ranking in a particular practice area and metro region, a law firm must have at least one lawyer who is included in Best Lawyers in that particular practice area and metro region.

About Thompson & KnightEstablished in 1887, Thompson & Knight is a full-service law firm with more than 300 attorneys. The Firm provides legal solutions to clients and communities around the world and is particularly recognized for its depth of experience and capabilities on behalf of the energy industry. Thompson & Knight has been named "Law Firm of the Year" in Oil & Gas Law in U.S. News-Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" for 2011-2013, 2015, 2017. For more information, visit www.tklaw.com.